Matt Meyer
LOS ANGELES 10/06/2022 — Today Skybound announced the release of the epic third installment of the Lastman series from the powerhouse team of Balak, Michaël Sanlaville, and Bastien Vivès. LastmanBook Three, containing volumes 5 + 6 of the original French series, will be available everywhere in July 2023!
Skybound’s editions of Lastman will collect the action-packed series as a complete set in English for the first time, featuring full color pages to open each volume that will be followed by striking black and white pages. Each of the six Lastman books will feature all-new remastered translations and backmatter including additional series art.
“This is the conclusion of the first epic story arc in LASTMAN!” says Amanda LaFranco, editor at
Skybound. “The stakes have never been higher, and Adrian’s life will be irrevocably changed after the events in Book Three, with the future of the Valley of Kings left hanging in the balance — readers will not want to miss this and will be beyond tempted to come back for more!”
Until now, the Valley of Kings has been sheltered in relative peace. But when Richard Aldana creates a breach in the Rift, can Adrian and Marianne fix it before the Valley of the Kings erupts into absolute chaos?
Skybound’s complete series remastering of the critically acclaimed fight comic kicks off in November 2022 with Lastman Book One, which contains volumes 1 + 2 of the original French series and a new foreword by Robert Kirkman. Lastman Book Two, collecting volumes 3 + 4 of the original French series, will follow in March 2023.
Lastman Book Three will be available at comic book shops and digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, comiXology, and Google Play on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 and everywhere booksare sold on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.
ABOUT SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT:
Established in 2010, Skybound is a multiplatform content company that works closely with creators and their intellectual properties, extending their stories to further platforms including comics, television, film, tabletop and video games, books, digital content, events and beyond. The company is home to critically-acclaimed global franchises including The Walking Dead, Invincible, and Superfight.
Skybound’s capabilities include services as publisher, producer, and global distributor for tabletop and video games across all genres, including the multi-million unit selling The Walking Dead video game series. Skybound Games is also a strategic global marketing and distribution partner of Striking Distance Studios for the highly anticipated survival-horror game The Callisto Protocol. The company also maintains key partnerships across the entertainment industry including Universal Pictures and Image Comics, holds a first look development deal with Audible, and has engaged an ongoing strategic business partnership with mobile games publisher and developer 5 th Planet Games (OAX: FIVEPG). Skybound digital and creative IP boasts unique creators such as Kristian Harloff and the Schmoedown Entertainment Network as well as Peter Santa-Maria and his Attack Peter brand. For the most up to date information onSkybound, please visit the company on Twitter (@Skybound), YouTube (Skybound), Facebook (@Skybound Entertainment), Instagram (@skyboundent), and at www.skybound.com.
